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Management & Corporate Governance
Midas' former executive chairman Chen refutes board allegations he refused to answer questions
SINGAPORE (May 26): Lawyers of Chen Wei Ping, Midas’ former executive chairman, have written to its board refuting allegations he had refused to answer questions related to unauthorised loans and corporate guarantees and undisclosed lawsuits involving t
May 26, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
Midas' lawyers accuse former CEO Chew of 'dereliction of duties'; to claim damages for breaches
SINGAPORE (May 23): Scandal-plagued Midas Holdings on Wednesday published a letter from its lawyer, Legal Options LLC, claiming that former CEO Patrick Chew had breached his contractual, statutory, and fiduciary duties to the company.
May 23, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
Midas' former CEO Chew demands repayment of $3.3 million from company
SINGAPORE (May 11): Patrick Chew, the former CEO of scandal-plagued Midas Holdings, has sent the company a lawyer’s letter demanding the repayment of nearly $3.3 million.
May 11, 2018
Midas' board says company unable to operate as going concern; auditor Mazars says financial reports it issued no longer valid
SINGAPORE (May 4): Midas Holdings is expected to be unable to operate as a going concern, says its board of directors in a Friday night filing.
May 04, 2018
In print this week
How Midas ended up being a train wreck
SINGAPORE (May 4): Tong Din Eu, executive director of Midas Holdings, told anxious shareholders this past week that the company’s former executive chairman Chen Wei Ping had promised, during a Feb 1 conference call, to make arrangements with the Liaoyua
May 04, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
Midas likely to go bust if creditors push for liquidation; board aims to salvage parent company
SINGAPORE (May 2): Midas Holdings will likely be insolvent within the next month if creditors push it towards liquidation, according to executive director Tong Din Eu.
May 02, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
Midas gets 2 letters of demand relating to more unauthorised loans
SINGAPORE (Apr 24): The board of Midas Holdings has received two letters of demand dated Mar 9 and Apr 16, bringing to light another two loan guarantees that the group does not know about.
April 24, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
Midas says former exec chairman Chen Wei Ping under probe in China for fraud
SINGAPORE (Apr 17): Midas Holdings announced Tuesday that former executive chairman Chen Wei Ping is under investigation in China for his suspected involvement in fraud relating to loans.
April 17, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
Jilin Midas Aluminium Industries put under judicial management
SINGAPORE (Apr 16): Midas says a court application has been filed against Jilin Midas Aluminium Industries (Jilin Midas) in China on Apr 2 by a lender called Yu Song.
April 16, 2018
Midas JV secures 2 contracts worth $617 mil to sell metro cars
SINGAPORE (Apr 13): Midas announced that its 32.5%-owned joint venture company, CRRC Nanjing Puzhen Rail Transport, has secured two contracts in relation to the sales of metro cars in China worth RMB 2.96 billion ($617.2 million).
April 13, 2018